Economic impact according to health problems of workers

Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 612-619

  Lee, Young Mi ^a,b   Jung, Moon Hee ^c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Absenteeism; Health; Presenteeism; Workers

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKPLACE;

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; COST OF ILLNESS; EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRES; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WORKPLACE;

EID: 71549157473     PISSN: 15982874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4040/jkan.2008.38.4.612     Document Type: Article

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